Basic Info

Fission Yield


element
Information about Iodine-142:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:141.940180±0.000430amu #
    Excess Mass (Δ):-55.722000±0.401000MeV #
    Binding Energy:1160.385000±0.401000MeV #
    β- Decay Energy:9.759000±0.413000MeV #
"The 1995 update to the atomic mass evaluation" by G.Audi and A.H.Wapstra, Nuclear Physics A595 vol. 4 p.409-480, December 25, 1995.
Radioactive Decay Data:

  • Spin: (2-)
  • Half life: 200 ms ( 0.2 sec., λ = 3.46574 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: β- to
    142
    54
    Xe
      (Q = 9.800 MeV)
  • Mode of decay: β- +
    1
    0
    n to
    141
    54
    Xe
      (Q = 4.500 MeV)   Branch ratio: 25.00 %
R.R.Kinsey, et al.,The NUDAT/PCNUDAT Program for Nuclear Data,paper submitted to the 9 th International Symposium of Capture-Gamma_raySpectroscopy and Related Topics, Budapest, Hungary, Octover 1996.Data extracted from NUDAT database (Jan. 14/1999)